"tropical astrology" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tropical astrology (uncountable)
  1. (astrology) A form of astrology that measures the position of the sun relative to the vernal equinox. This does not compensate for the precession of Earth's axis, so that the zodiac signs move around the sky relative to the vernal equinox by about one sign every 2150 years. Wikipedia link: Sidereal and tropical astrology Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astrology
    Sense id: en-tropical_astrology-en-noun-~4CMmXyN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences

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